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The resources in this section are specific to thermally activated technologies. For publications, presentations, databases, tools, and links relating to other distributed energy topics, please see the main Information Resources section.
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Publications
Presentations
Publications
- Distributed Energy Technology Characterization (PDF 2.6 MB) — Energy and Environmental Analysis Inc., January 2004. Characterizes desiccant technologies and applications, and shows how these technologies can be designed to utilize the available thermal energy from a combined heat and power system.
- Future of Absorption Technology in America: A Critical Look at the Impact of BCHP and Innovation (PDF 585 KB) — Oak Ridge National Laboratory, June 2000.
- Guide to Developing Air-Cooled LiBr Absorption for Combined Heat and Power Applications (PDF 1.3 MB) — TIAX LLC, April 2005. Summarizes the development status of air-cooled lithium bromide (LiBr) water absorption chillers as an alternative to using cooling towers.
- Review of Thermally Activated Technologies (PDF 1.1 MB) — TIAX LLC, July 2004. Provides the status of several thermally activated technologies, including lithium bromide water absorption, ammonia water absorption, desiccant technologies, and rankine cycles.
- Thermally Activated Technologies: Absorption Chillers for Buildings (PDF 246 KB) — DOE, 2002.
- Thermally Activated Technologies: Absorption Heat Pumps (PDF 416 KB) — DOE, 2002.
- Thermally Activated Technologies: Desiccant Dehumidifiers (PDF 785 KB) — DOE, 2002.
- Thermally Activated Technologies: Integrated Energy Systems (PDF 232 KB) — DOE, 2002.
- Thermally Activated Technologies: Technology Roadmap (PDF 2.2 MB) — DOE, May 2003.
Market Studies
- Integrated Energy Systems for Buildings: A Market Assessment (PDF 1.6 MB) — Resource Dynamics Corporation, August 2002.
- Market Potential for Advanced Thermally Activated BCHP in Five National Account Sectors (PDF 389 KB) — Energy and Environmental Analysis Inc., May 2003.
Presentations
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